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A premier structural steel fabricator and erector is seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager to lead quality initiatives across shop and field operations. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organization known for delivering high-quality structural steel projects while maintaining a strong, team-oriented culture.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on quality leader who can drive compliance, improve processes, and uphold the highest standards throughout fabrication and erection operations.
Lead and manage the company’s quality control program for fabrication and erection operations
Oversee QA/QC activities in both shop and field environments
Review drawings, specifications, welding procedures, and inspection requirements
Ensure compliance with American Institute of Steel Construction, American Welding Society, and project quality standards
Manage WPS, PQR, welder qualifications, and quality documentation
Coordinate internal, third-party, and client inspections
Perform or oversee weld, bolt, dimensional, and material inspections
Manage NCRs, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives
Train shop and field personnel on quality standards and best practices
Support customer audits and American Institute of Steel Construction requirements
5+ years of QC experience in structural steel fabrication and/or erection
Current Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification required
Strong knowledge of American Welding Society and American Institute of Steel Construction
Ability to read structural drawings, welding symbols, and specifications
Experience with inspections, audits, documentation, and root cause analysis
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
$110,000 – $130,000 DOE
Bonus potential
Full benefits package
Long-term growth opportunity
justin.knitt@gogpac.com
608.608.2665
Confidential inquiries welcome.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.